Police: 2 people dumped Middletown woman’s body in woods

MIDDLETOWN — Middletown police say they will be filing charges against people who allegedly moved Leslie Dalton’s body after the 20-year-old overdosed last week in a Wilbraham Road house.

Dalton’s body was found Sunday afternoon in a dry creek bed behind homes in the 2900 block of Wilbraham Road. Middletown police say her death is being investigated as an overdose, but other crimes were committed because her body was moved.

Two people interviewed by detectives said Dalton died at the residence and they moved her body in the dark of night, according to court documents obtained by this news outlet.